Welcome to Mercer Advisors in Orange County

Experienced Financial Advisors in Orange County

Mercer Advisors is proud to help families in Orange County with all their wealth management needs. With a team of local CFP® professionals, we provide tailored, personalized guidance to a wide range of families and businesses, including ultra high-net-worth clients.

We offer comprehensive wealth management through a family office structure, helping clients amplify and simplify their financial lives by bringing together financial planning, investment management, tax, estate, insurance, and more into one integrated offering. We look forward to connecting with you and your family.

Meet the Orange County Team

David Askew
Managing Partner
Orange County
Luc Ceci
Principal
Orange County
Christina Hung
Sr. Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Colton Petty
Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Ethan G. Matkin
Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Ignatius D’Anna
Sr. Wealth Advisor
Orange County
James Shanton
Sr. Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Patrick Lee
Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Petra Chien
Sr. Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Rudolph Brandes
Sr. Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Sloan Petereit
Associate Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Tracy O. Jackson
Sr. Wealth Advisor
Orange County
Tyler Smith
Sr. Wealth Advisor
Orange County
David Ricci
Regional Vice President
Orange County
Brendan Archibald
Regional Vice President
Orange County
Susan Evans
Regional Vice President
Orange County
Allison Rozell
Relationship Manager
Orange County
Ben Brandel
Service Operations Associate
Orange County
Blanca Ceja
Sr. Client Service Specialist
Orange County
Denise Rhodey
Manager, Client Service
Orange County
Grace Chyun
Sr. Client Service Specialist
Orange County
Jasmine Honda
Client Service Specialist
Orange County
Kirk Fagot
Service Operations Associate
Orange County
Krista Islas
Relationship Manager
Orange County
Laura Madariaga
Lead Client Service Specialist
Orange County
Martha Kilfoy
Client Service Specialist
Orange County
Matthew Crow
Managing Director, Channel Client Development
Orange County
Nancy R. Hudak
Director, Partner Success
Orange County
Nick Gomez
Client Service Specialist
Orange County
Pamela Brown
Client Service Specialist
Orange County
Roxanne Konieczka
Client Service Specialist
Orange County
Trisha Miller
Manager, Client Development Associates
Orange County
Alexandra Mendoza
Manager, Financial Planner
Orange County
Brendan Corbett
Financial Planner
Orange County
Eunice Kim
Sr. Financial Planner
Orange County
Hannah Van Essen
Financial Planner
Orange County
Andre Valdez
Sr. Tax Associate
Orange County
Bettina Marchetto
Tax Director
Orange County
Carly Funke
Tax Associate
Orange County
Matt Stratman
Sr. Tax Associate
Orange County
Rouba Khzam
Sr. Tax Associate
Orange County
Ready to get in touch? My team and I are here to help.
David Ricci
David Ricci, CFP® Regional Vice President
Orange County

Our Orange County Office Locations

Orange County Offices Fast Facts & Specialties

  • Special services: Divorce planning and consulting, concentrated stock positions, expertise in PIMCO and Broadcom employees, and medical field specialists.
  • Multi-generational wealth management: Our team specializes in helping families manage and preserve their wealth, navigating family dynamics and providing clarity when complexity arises.
  • Private market investment: Our institutional-grade investing provides access to otherwise hard-to-reach private investments, for those who qualify.

Financial Solutions We Offer in Orange County

Mercer Advisors delivers comprehensive financial guidance designed to address the full complexity of your financial life. Our Orange County team brings together planning, investment management, tax strategy, estate planning, and trust services — working collaboratively to help individuals and families make confident, informed financial decisions.
Financial Planning
Personalized financial planning for Orange County individual clients and families, integration cash flow, retirement goals, education planning, and long-term priorities into one cohesive strategy.
Tax Planning & Preparation
Proactive tax planning and preparation designed to help Orange County residents manage tax exposure while aligning financial decisions with state and federal tax considerations.
Investment Management
Institutional-grade portfolio management tailored to Orange County clients, focused on long-term objectives, risk management, and disciplined investment strategies.
Estate Planning
Thoughtful estate planning support for families, helping structure assets, beneficiaries, and legacy goals within state and federal estate frameworks.
Insurance Solutions
Risk management strategies that help Orange County clients protect income, assets, and family needs through carefully evaluated insurance solutions.
Trustee Services
In-house fiduciary trust services designed to support complex estate plans, multigenerational wealth, and long-term stewardship under state regulations.

Deep Experience Working With…

Business Transitions

Our business transition planning team in Orange County works alongside your transaction team as your dedicated financial advocate, helping evaluate deal structures, model after-tax outcomes, coordinate specialists, and prepare your wealth plan, trust strategy, and investment approach before the transaction closes.

advisor helping tech professional navigate concentrated stock positions

Concentrated Stock

At Mercer Advisors, we help Orange County clients manage concentration with a financial plan that focuses on unlocking liquidity, reducing risk, and preserving long-term wealth.  

Generational Wealth

Managing wealth across generations isn’t just about protecting assets—it’s about safeguarding your legacy. We collaborate with Orange County families like yours to craft tailored plans that help to ensure long-term financial continuity.

Divorcing & Divorced

We provide Orange County residents with compassionate, personalized financial guidance throughout your divorce, empowering you to embrace the opportunities ahead.  Learn more about how we can help.

IPOs & Liquidity Events

Whether you’re holding RSUs, ISOs, NSOs, or ESPP shares, the decisions you make now may shape your financial future.  Learn how we can help demystify the process for you and help avoid a hefty tax bill.

two female business professionals walking and talking

Women & Wealth

We’re fiercely committed to amplifying women’s financial confidence. Learn how we’re leading the charge to create better financial outcomes for women in Orange County.

older couple out enjoying their retirement

Retirement Planning

Retirement planning is a vital aspect of financial wellness that transcends age, income level, or career stage.  See how we can help Orange County residents design retirement plans that help them achieve their financial goals.

Meet a Few of Our Talented Advisors

Our team is deeply embedded in the Orange County community and specializes in areas relevant to local residents.

In Our Community

From sharing our knowledge to volunteering to improve our neighborhoods, our local team loves to give back to the community.

Bracken's Kitchen
Volunteering

Bracken’s Kitchen

Bracken’s Kitchen is committed to providing nutritious meals to community members in need. Mercer Advisors supports their mission in Garden Grove through volunteering.

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Village of Hope
Volunteering

Village of Hope

Village of Hope provides transitional and emergency housing along with health and self-sufficiency support for our community. Our team volunteered with them in Tustin to prepare “help” packets.

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Women in Wealth
Supporting

Women in Wealth

Mercer Advisors partners with Empowered with Gina to support women entrepreneurs.

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Boys and Girls Club
Volunteering

Boys and Girls Club

Mercer Advisors actively engages with the local Boys and Girls Clubs to assist in raising funds for local youth support.

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Regional Vice President, Orange County